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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster ValjouxvsCincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical

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Chronomaster Valjoux
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Valjoux
MSRP $5,000
Union Terminal Mechanical
Cincinnati Watch CompanyUnion Terminal Mechanical
MSRP $650

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronomaster Valjoux38mm
Union Terminal Mechanical38mm
Power Reserve
Chronomaster Valjoux48h
Union Terminal Mechanical
Water Resistance
Chronomaster Valjoux100m
Union Terminal Mechanical30m
MSRP
Chronomaster Valjoux$5,000
Union Terminal Mechanical$650

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Thickness
12.95mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver Color Open Case back with Sapphire Glass

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Multiple
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 23
Sellita SW210
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
48h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,000
$650

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux

The Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster is praised for its vintage aesthetic and versatility, with the Aventurine Blue variant offering a unique starry dial and world time bezel. Owners note the sub-dials are small and difficult to read, and the Sellita SW510 movement exhibits rotor wobble and hand play. The $5,000 price point is a significant increase from previous reissues. Overall, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster highly for its vintage aesthetic and unique dial options, despite some concerns about sub-dial legibility and movement characteristics.

Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical

Owners praise the Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical for its striking design and historical significance, particularly for Cincinnati natives. One owner highlights its suitability as a dress watch, finding it wears well on a leather strap. The watch is noted for its colors and design inspired by the Union Terminal clock, with a portion of sales supporting the landmark. At just over $350, it is considered a good value despite not featuring a high-end movement, strap, or crystal. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical highly for its unique design and local historical connection at an accessible price point.

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